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SMC approves Lemtrada for RRMS within NHS Scotland

Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2014 5:15 am
by MSUK
Scottish Medicines Consortium approves Lemtrada for RRMS within NHS Scotland

"Scotland has one of the highest rates of multiple sclerosis in the world, and the approval of Lemtrada in Scotland is an important step forward for people with active RRMS who remain in need of new treatment options. MS treatments have come a long way in the past twenty years and the availability of Lemtrada provides an opportunity for neurologists to offer a new therapy to people with multiple sclerosis," commented Dr. Belinda Weller, Consultant Neurologist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh...... Read More - http://www.ms-uk.org/lemtrada